Customs Deputy Director General Phyo San, who came for Dawei Deep Sea Port project, arrested by revolutionary forces

Ayeyarwaddy Times (Launglon), August 1 Revolutionary forces, while conducting area clearance operations near Maungmakan beach in Launglon Township, Dawei District, Tanintharyi Region, arrested Deputy Director General of Customs Phyo San (Reg No. KaP-2718) from the Dawei Township Customs Department, based on an internal informant, it has been learned. Deputy Director General Phyo San was apprehended in a surprise raid on July 20 based on an internal informant, and is currently being detained and interrogated in accordance with human rights, it has been learned. According to the interrogation, he confessed to having conducted inspections of the Dawei Deep Sea Port, the status of natural gas extraction, and the equipment. "As he is the Deputy Director General of Customs, he was caught while coming to inspect the documents at the Dawei Deep Sea Port. The project is partnering economically with Russia, and they are first preparing the road," Ye Baw Saw Dar Ko, the commander of Operation Strategy 33, told the Ayeyarwaddy Times. Following the arrest of Phyo San, the military has also been conducting sweeps, and it has been learned that Tin Maung Lin, the Director General of the Dawei Customs Department, is also colluding with businessmen and engaging in corrupt practices beyond his official authority. "We have heard that the Director General is even worse. Some staff from their department said that there is a lot of corruption, and they also frequently bully their subordinates and insult the public," Ye Baw Saw Dar Ko added. It has been learned that the arrest of Phyo San was carried out by Battalion No. 8003 under the command of Strategy (33), Tanintharyi Regional Military Command, Ministry of Defence, National Unity Government (NUG). The military is carrying out acts of terrorism in the Tanintharyi region, including daily airstrikes on the public, burning down village houses by dispatching troops, threatening and looting public property, and beheading the public. Photo – Strategy 33 The post Customs Deputy Director General Phyo San, who came for Dawei Deep Sea Port project, arrested by revolutionary forces appeared first on Ayeyarwaddy Times.